Press Releases

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• 5/23/2023 Governor Lamont and Connecticut State Department of Education Announce Recipients of 2023 and 2024 Summer Enrichment Grants

• 9/7/2023 Connecticut State Department of Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker Announces the Appointment of Charles E. Hewes to Serve as Deputy Commissioner for Academics and Innovation

• 6/8/2023 Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker Testifies at U.S. Senate Hearing

• 3/23/2023 Governor Lamont Announces Plans to Launch Intensive Mathematics Tutoring Program

• 6/21/2023 Competitive District Application Launched for High-Dosage Tutoring (HDT) Program in Grade 6-9 Mathematics

• 4/19/2023 Connecticut State Department of Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker Announces the Appointment of Sinthia Sone-Moyano to Serve as Deputy Commissioner for Educational Supports and Wellness

• 9/20/2023 New EdSight Dashboards Bring Greater Data Transparency

  Explore and interact with Connecticut’s official education data on EdSight

• 8/14/2023 Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce Recipients of Summer Mental Health Grants

• 2/10/2023 Connecticut State Department of Education Launches “No Matter What” Campaign to Highlight Resources Available for Students Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Instability​

  Connecticut State Department of Education Launches “No Matter What” Campaign to Highlight Resources Available for Students Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Instability​

• 6/14/2023 Governor Lamont Launches a Modernized 2023 Summer Reading Challenge With a $370,000 Investment To Support Learning and Literacy Efforts

• 1/19/2023 CSDE’s Ground-Breaking Research Collaborative Issues New Report Showing Positive Effects of Home Visits on Student Attendance

  CSDE’s Ground-Breaking Research Collaborative Issues New Report Showing Positive Effects of Home Visits on Student Attendance

• 7/21/2023 Connecticut State Department of Education Announces Launch of New Special Education Call Center

• 8/28/2023 Connecticut Sees Improvement in Attendance, and Math and Science Scores

  Considerable work remains to get attendance and achievement to exceed pre-pandemic levels

• 2/1/2023 Governor Lamont Launches New Round of School Security Grants

  Governor Lamont Launches New Round of School Security Grants

• 2/21/2023 RSCO School Choice On-Time Application Deadline February 28, 2023

  RSCO School Choice On-Time Application Deadline February 28, 2023